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. >>> president obama and mitt romney are preparing for this week's high profile debate. mr. obama is at a resort in nevada, mitt romney has practice planned in massachusetts. tahman bradley with more on how they are handling expectations. >> reporter: president obama and mitt romney start the week gearing up for a crucial showdown wednesday at the first presidential debate in denver. in las vegas last night the president tried to manage expectations. >> the president: folks in the media are speculating already on who is going to have the best zingers. governor nor romney is a good debater. >> reporter: as they hunker down for practice poll show americans overwhelmingly think the debate and election are the president's to lose entitle a new poll this morning, 63% of registered voters expect president obama to win. his biggest lead so far when it comes to expectations. actual support the race is closer president obama leads mitt romney by just two points, 49-47%. that's why the debates could be the pivotal turning point the romney campaign is hoping for. governor christie pred
. >>> president obama and mitt romney are preparing for this week's high profile debate. mr. obama is at a resort in nevada, mitt romney has practice planned in massachusetts. tahman bradley with more on how they are handling expectations. >> reporter: president obama and mitt romney start the week gearing up for a crucial showdown wednesday at the first presidential debate in denver. in las vegas last night the president tried to manage expectations. >> the president:...
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president obama today fueled by his final debate performance with a blistering attack on what he calls romney's shifting positions, that condition he jokingly calls romnesia. >> we joke about romnesia, but you know what, this is actually important. this is about trust. you know, there is no more serious issue in a presidential campaign than trust. >> reporter: it's romney in a race to the finish too, looking to build on that continued momentum from the first debate firing back at the president. >> he's been reduced to trying to defend characters on "sesame street" and word games of various kinds and then misfired attacks after one another, you know, the truth is that attacks on me are not an agenda. >> reporter: both campaigns trying to reach the sliver of undecided voters left with very targeted data. the obama campaign with a smartphone app hoping supporters will download it revealing which neighbors the campaign believes could be potential supporters. in fact, as we stand right here in this denver neighborhood, on that obama application that we downloaded, in this neighborhood there
president obama today fueled by his final debate performance with a blistering attack on what he calls romney's shifting positions, that condition he jokingly calls romnesia. >> we joke about romnesia, but you know what, this is actually important. this is about trust. you know, there is no more serious issue in a presidential campaign than trust. >> reporter: it's romney in a race to the finish too, looking to build on that continued momentum from the first debate firing back at...
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vice-president cheney agreeld with the president's repeal of the policy, he questioned obama's debate dig. >> i think the decision has been made with respect to allowing gays to serve openly in the military is a good one. it's the right thing to do. i'm a little bit leery of the notion that we aught ought to hammer the republican candidate bass they didn't respond to intoing from the audience. >> john mccain agreed with mr. obama's position. >> the fact is we should honor every man and woman who is serving in the military and should in no way treat them with anything but the highest regard. >> in his peach to the human rights group, the president did not address the issue of same-sex marriage. >> on barbara hall, reporting from atlanta. >> alan: same-sex marriage and the president's healthcare overhaul are two issues the u.s. supreme court could consider during its upcoming session. a new term begins tomorrow for the high court. today, five justice took part in a yearly tradition. the red mass at the catholic church in wfntle during the upcoming term they're expected to take up cases
vice-president cheney agreeld with the president's repeal of the policy, he questioned obama's debate dig. >> i think the decision has been made with respect to allowing gays to serve openly in the military is a good one. it's the right thing to do. i'm a little bit leery of the notion that we aught ought to hammer the republican candidate bass they didn't respond to intoing from the audience. >> john mccain agreed with mr. obama's position. >> the fact is we should honor...
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republican mitt romney behind democrat barack obama in polls first debate in two days and there is a report could change for better or worse. >> this campaign going on nearly two years and it's debate season for the nominees. the time when americans seem to start paying attention. president obama reversing with senator john carey. and both have challenges and check lists. there is president obama working on shorter answers. democrats say he needs to look strong and forceful not appearing irritated or -- impatient. >> they're trying to get him into the mode of being able to answer questions so it's more of his mannerisms and style z way it comes across. >> and mitt romney has to seem relatable after his comments and how can you do that? and connect with voters? >> there are all three of the things he suffered so on those three c's he's got do well. >> there is romney heading to colorado to continue prep. last night he tried to lower expectations a bit. >> there governor romney is a good debateor, i'm just okay. >> americans found 56% expect the president to win the debate. >> and lowe
republican mitt romney behind democrat barack obama in polls first debate in two days and there is a report could change for better or worse. >> this campaign going on nearly two years and it's debate season for the nominees. the time when americans seem to start paying attention. president obama reversing with senator john carey. and both have challenges and check lists. there is president obama working on shorter answers. democrats say he needs to look strong and forceful not appearing...
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president obama visited florida, governor romney visited nevada and colorado. we'll have more on what the candidates did today ahead at 4:30. >> now stock market, it was a dark day for the dow, certainly. it tumbled today after dupont and xerox missed their earnings. the nasdaq gave back 26 points to close below 3,000. s and p 500 lost 20 points. apple unveiled a smaller ipad called the mini. >> apple unveiled its new ipad mini, but they also unveiled more. the screen is almost two inches smaller and the resolution is the same. graphics, text, and photos will look the same. >> you can hold it in one hand. this just isn't a shrunken down ipad. it's a new design. >> the mini is $179 less than the original ipad. >> there are consumers that won't pay for a tablet. and this new pro duct allows them to get in a lot cheap year apple did redesign imac. it's thin and sports a dual storage option, a fusion drive and hard drive. the mini is the center piece for the holiday shopping season. >> orders will start on friday. >> after hours trading facebook stock up 11%. after
president obama visited florida, governor romney visited nevada and colorado. we'll have more on what the candidates did today ahead at 4:30. >> now stock market, it was a dark day for the dow, certainly. it tumbled today after dupont and xerox missed their earnings. the nasdaq gave back 26 points to close below 3,000. s and p 500 lost 20 points. apple unveiled a smaller ipad called the mini. >> apple unveiled its new ipad mini, but they also unveiled more. the screen is almost two...
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. >> the house speaker said the debate is closed meaning republicans will not discuss tax increases. it's a daetd issue as far as the speaker is concerned. president obama using this opportunity to put pressure on over these meat cleaver spending cuts. >> i know yesterday you're going over a bunch of questions. what is the most-important thing you want to know from the president? >> i'm -- there are opportunities to sit down to speak with him. i'm going talk to him about a variety of things. we'll talk about cuts that son his mind. so we'll talk about high speed rail in california going from bay aarea to southern california. also, talking with him about roads and bridges and the efforts to repair infrom a structure in california and what ever else i have time to talk with him about. and of course immigration kç a lot of things to talk brks i'm looking forward to it. >> and i should tell you i will be tweeting this entire time. i hope you'll join me for that. i'll be interviewing the president tomorrow as well as three cabinet secretaries so i'll have full reports on what we've discu
. >> the house speaker said the debate is closed meaning republicans will not discuss tax increases. it's a daetd issue as far as the speaker is concerned. president obama using this opportunity to put pressure on over these meat cleaver spending cuts. >> i know yesterday you're going over a bunch of questions. what is the most-important thing you want to know from the president? >> i'm -- there are opportunities to sit down to speak with him. i'm going talk to him about a...
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you can watch president obama's job speech live on abc7 tomorrow at 4:00 p.m. >> it's 4:38. >> one of the most destructive wildfires in texas history appears to be slowing down this morning thanks in part to calming winds. it has charred 45 square miles of dry grasslands and destroyed 600 homes near austin. it's the more catastrophic of the more than 180 fires that have erupted across the state in the last week. they have destroyed more than 1,000 dwellings. in southern california winds pushed back the fire in kern county. that fire is heading back towards 13,000 acres of brush that has already burned but the blaze remains a threat to hundreds of homes. the crash of a small plane that killed two people started the blaze on sunday. this fire has destroyed 12 homes and 18 outbuildings and engineered two firefighters. >> i haven't heard any fire risk for us, but i do know we have a spare-the-air day. >> warmer, that is the ticket for today. >> those conditions bring us the warmer weather, compress the air and keep all the pollution. we're going to have a spare the air with the poorest th
you can watch president obama's job speech live on abc7 tomorrow at 4:00 p.m. >> it's 4:38. >> one of the most destructive wildfires in texas history appears to be slowing down this morning thanks in part to calming winds. it has charred 45 square miles of dry grasslands and destroyed 600 homes near austin. it's the more catastrophic of the more than 180 fires that have erupted across the state in the last week. they have destroyed more than 1,000 dwellings. in southern california...
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obama expressed opposition to gay marriage but in december, 2010 he said... >> my feelings about this are evolving. i struggle with this. >> the comments not only sparked a renewed debate but put the focus on the president's character, not policies. >> what gets the president in trouble is this notion of a wink and a nod to his base. >> and that base is a balancing act. younger voters support gay marriage and african americans and la teen yoz oppose it. >> and time for a check of the forecast. there is a warm forecast. >> another warm one. >> we have more locations today in the low 90s, higher than their readings yesterday. some locations near the coast were cooler than yesterday, so this evening, we can expect clear skies, fog returns to the coast locally and push across the bay. so our range of temperatures into the evening hours will be a wide range from mid-50s near the coast to mid-70s into warmer areas. and there is some low temperatures from 48-54. afternoon, nice, sunny, breezy and mild. noticeably cooler at the coast. highs into upper 50s and we'll see mid-80s into warmer loc
obama expressed opposition to gay marriage but in december, 2010 he said... >> my feelings about this are evolving. i struggle with this. >> the comments not only sparked a renewed debate but put the focus on the president's character, not policies. >> what gets the president in trouble is this notion of a wink and a nod to his base. >> and that base is a balancing act. younger voters support gay marriage and african americans and la teen yoz oppose it. >> and time...
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. >> reporter: president obama has been preparing for the debate at camp david. and mitt romney in florida where he gave this advice between the football game. >> figure out which of the players is best and take them out early. >> reporter: a new poll shows the president has a five-point lead among registered voters but a likely race shows the race is a dead heat at 47%. >> i have a question. >> do you want me to answer? >> reporter: and denied that instead of circling each other, the candidates will be sitting. brandi hitt, abc news, boca raton, florida. >> but who could have predicted how those first two debates would go but "gma" anchor and host of "this week" george stephanopoulos has an idea of what to look for in tonight's third confrontation. >> here's what i expect, number one, fireworks, coming often that ferocious debate that might have turned off likely voters, especially woman. they're not going to be stalking each other. and i think so also the focus on foreign policy, it's also possible you'll see more agreement on some subjects. mitt romney has bee
. >> reporter: president obama has been preparing for the debate at camp david. and mitt romney in florida where he gave this advice between the football game. >> figure out which of the players is best and take them out early. >> reporter: a new poll shows the president has a five-point lead among registered voters but a likely race shows the race is a dead heat at 47%. >> i have a question. >> do you want me to answer? >> reporter: and denied that instead...
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numbers that make president obama one of the most vulnerable incumbents in history. watching the debates? >> you know, i don't watch the debates, i got to say. i read the reports. and what i get a sense of, is that, whoever wins the republican primary, is going to be a standard-bearer for a vision of the country that i don't think reflects who we are. >> reporter: we got a lot of questions at the state of the union from our partners at yahoo! and they said the same thing. why didn't this happen in the first three years? why is he talking about this now? >> well, first of all, in the first three years, we did a whole lot, which is why we're in a position now to continue the growth. look, the auto industry, which has now created 160,000 jobs and sees gm as the number one automaker in the world again, that didn't just happen by accident, diane. >> reporter: you don't second-guess yourself? >> i second-guess myself constantly. look, i make a mistake, every hour, every day. you know, there's always things that you're learning in the job, that i have no doubt that i'm a be
numbers that make president obama one of the most vulnerable incumbents in history. watching the debates? >> you know, i don't watch the debates, i got to say. i read the reports. and what i get a sense of, is that, whoever wins the republican primary, is going to be a standard-bearer for a vision of the country that i don't think reflects who we are. >> reporter: we got a lot of questions at the state of the union from our partners at yahoo! and they said the same thing. why didn't...
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for wednesday's first presidential debate. abc news reporter david curly shows how they are studying for the face-off in colorado. >> reporter: president obama is in nevada this morning, where he'll spend the next three days in debate camp, reportedly at this posh resort in henderson. he heads into the debate with the latest tracking poll showing mr. obama holding a lead at six points. >> this ballgame for mitt romney right now. if he didn't do well it will be hard for him to get back. >> reporter: both candidates have check lists. romney has to avoid appearing detached. his to-do list. show compassion, that he is confident and he can, indeed, connect to voters. >> all three of those things, he suffered over the last couple of months, especially the last couple of weeks. so in those three "c"'s that is where he has to do well. >> and team obama knows it can be a game changer. president has to look strong and not passive and avoid appearing impatient and don't be long winded. >> they are trying to get him to answer questions ri
for wednesday's first presidential debate. abc news reporter david curly shows how they are studying for the face-off in colorado. >> reporter: president obama is in nevada this morning, where he'll spend the next three days in debate camp, reportedly at this posh resort in henderson. he heads into the debate with the latest tracking poll showing mr. obama holding a lead at six points. >> this ballgame for mitt romney right now. if he didn't do well it will be hard for him to get...
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. >>> president obama's re-entering the debate over reducing the nation's debt. the president is trying to push talks forward before the nation's borrowing exceeds its over $14 trillion limit in early august. >>> congresswoman michele bachmann is in waterloo, iowa, this morning, the place where he was born. a tea party favorite, bachmann has gone back to her roots to announce that she's running for the president. numbers.enenuraging poll jonathan karl reports from waterloo. >> reporter: in the political world, she's the woman of the moment. at top of the polls in iowa. >> president obama is a one-term president. >> reporter: coming off a presidential debate earlier this month where she outshined the more experienced candidates, bachmann has just been dubbed "queen of the team party" by the conservative "weekly standard" magazine. suddenly, the congresswoman from minnesota once seen as something of a fringngcandidate has emerged as the person to beat, especially in the critical first caucus state of iowa -- the place where she was born. how big a deal is that poll
. >>> president obama's re-entering the debate over reducing the nation's debt. the president is trying to push talks forward before the nation's borrowing exceeds its over $14 trillion limit in early august. >>> congresswoman michele bachmann is in waterloo, iowa, this morning, the place where he was born. a tea party favorite, bachmann has gone back to her roots to announce that she's running for the president. numbers.enenuraging poll jonathan karl reports from waterloo....
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ground in the debate over raising the nation's debt ceiling. their goal is to jump start talks that broke down last week when republicans walked away from the bar -- bargaining table. democrats want to increase the number of money the government canny to pay pills. the republicans want less money. >> the whole business of raising taxes, regardless how you do it, is something this congress is not likely to do. the last congress, wasn't willing to do it so we need to talk about what can pass. >> how do you call closing loopholes to all companies that are making billions of dollars in profits that would generate 40-$50 billion in revenue? how too you call that a tax hike? >> alan: the current u.s. debt ceiling is $14.3 trillion. the government is expected to run out of money to pay its bills an ought 2nd -- august august 2nd. >>> at infineon raceway, high octane way to celebrate the dedication of our nation's troops. also, there's a possibility that we'll need an umbrella this week. meteorologist leigh glaser here to explain. ú$ú$ú$ú$ú$pxpxpx
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but i think barack obama may have helped himself a point or two in the course of the debate. >> reporter: and with exactly two weeks, now, until election day, both of the candidates will be spending most of their time campaigning in the key battleground states. reporting live in boca raton, florida, brandi hitt. now, back to you live in the studio. >> thank you, brandi. >>> the final presidential debate is in the books. and the final sprint to election day can begin. >> and joining us is our senior washington editor, rick klein. thank you for being here. did you think last night's debate move the needle at all in an increasingly tight race? >> i think mitt romney felt good about things coming out of the debate. they had momentum going into it. and they do no harm. they didn't want to interrupt the fact that people are giving mitt romney a second look. >> how did the president do? as the incumbent and having the advantage of sitting in on four years of all of the foreign policy briefings, it would occur to most people that he really had the stronger position going into tonight's debate. >
but i think barack obama may have helped himself a point or two in the course of the debate. >> reporter: and with exactly two weeks, now, until election day, both of the candidates will be spending most of their time campaigning in the key battleground states. reporting live in boca raton, florida, brandi hitt. now, back to you live in the studio. >> thank you, brandi. >>> the final presidential debate is in the books. and the final sprint to election day can begin....
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flight from south africa. >>> there are two major moments from yesterday's memorial service still being debated around the world. >> at that service, president obama shook hands with cuban president raul castro. bringing criticism from cuban-americans and conservatives. others are saying it was no big deal. he was just being polite. >> also drawing fire, the president taking a selfie with other world leaders. those are the prime ministers of denmark and britain with him, in the do-it-yourself snapshot. critics say, he was acting like a bored kid at school assembly. his defenders argue the service was more of a celebration. it was not a funeral. >>> well, here's another story that's sure to get people talking today. sorry, everybody, but you did not win last night's mega millions jackpot. no one who bought the ticket for the $344 million drawing matched all six numbers. that means that friday's jackpot will be worth at least $400 million. for the record, just in case, last night's numbers were 5, 12, 22, 41, 65 and the megaball, 13. by the way, tonight's powerball drawing is worth $122 million.
flight from south africa. >>> there are two major moments from yesterday's memorial service still being debated around the world. >> at that service, president obama shook hands with cuban president raul castro. bringing criticism from cuban-americans and conservatives. others are saying it was no big deal. he was just being polite. >> also drawing fire, the president taking a selfie with other world leaders. those are the prime ministers of denmark and britain with him, in...
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president obama is spending the weekend at camp david prepping for monday's debate. yesterday the president accused mitt romney of changing his position so much, he coined a new word for it. >> he's changing up so much and backtracking and side-stepping, we've got -- we've got to name this condition that he's going through. i think -- i think it's called romnesia. >> romney made a quick comeback at a rally last night in daytona beach. >> they have been reduced to petty attacks and silly word games. just watch it. the obama campaign has become the incredible shrinking campaign. >> romney is off the campaign trail today. he's spending most of the day with his advisers prepping for the final presidential debate. that third and final debate is monday at lynn university in boca raton, florida. you can watch it here live starting at 6:00 p.m. >>> the 115th big game is set to kickoff at noon at memorial stadium. stanford will be looking for its third straight win over cal. but there are many other nontraditional sporting events expected to draw crowds throughout the bay are
president obama is spending the weekend at camp david prepping for monday's debate. yesterday the president accused mitt romney of changing his position so much, he coined a new word for it. >> he's changing up so much and backtracking and side-stepping, we've got -- we've got to name this condition that he's going through. i think -- i think it's called romnesia. >> romney made a quick comeback at a rally last night in daytona beach. >> they have been reduced to petty attacks...
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hillary clinton attacked those same women. >> i'm reminded of my what friend michelle obama advised us all. when they go low, you go high. >> reporter: trump invited bill clinton accusers to the debate as the gop continues over the vulgar 2005 comments about women obtained by "the washington post." >> when they're a star, they will the ylet you do it. grab them by the [ bleep ]. can do anything. >> this was locker room talk. i'm not proud of it. i apologized to my family, and to the american people. >> i think it's clear to anyone who heard it that represents exactly who he is. >> reporter: on the issues, they sparred over taxes, health care, and clinton's e-mails. trump raised eyebrows when disagreeing with running mate over military action in syria. >> he and i haven't spoken and i disagree. >> mike pence dismissed that moment and rumors he's leaving the ticket after the gop nominee's lewd comments. >> i do believe he expressed himself straight from his heart to the american people. >> what happened last night, donald trump did well enough to keep other republicans from leaving but n
hillary clinton attacked those same women. >> i'm reminded of my what friend michelle obama advised us all. when they go low, you go high. >> reporter: trump invited bill clinton accusers to the debate as the gop continues over the vulgar 2005 comments about women obtained by "the washington post." >> when they're a star, they will the ylet you do it. grab them by the [ bleep ]. can do anything. >> this was locker room talk. i'm not proud of it. i apologized to...
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post" poll, 63% of registered voters, a 2-1 margin, expect president obama to win the upcoming debate and the election. that's his biggest lead so far when it comes to expectations. >> but when it comes to the race itself and support for each candidate, a lot closer with the president leading 49% to 47%. we get more of wednesday's debate in denver from abc's karen travers. >> reporter: president obama arrived in nevada for three days of what campaign aide are calling debate camp. but he took a break to rally supporters in that critical battleground state. >> i believe in you. and i ask you to keep on believing in me. >> reporter: both the president and mitt romney will hunker down over the next few days as they huddle with senior advisers to prepare for wednesday's high-stakes showdown in denver. in recent days aides to both campaigns have been bending over backwards to compliment their opponent and downplay expectations for their side. new jersey governor chris christie set a high bar for romney. >> this is the first moment when the american people are going to be able to see these t
post" poll, 63% of registered voters, a 2-1 margin, expect president obama to win the upcoming debate and the election. that's his biggest lead so far when it comes to expectations. >> but when it comes to the race itself and support for each candidate, a lot closer with the president leading 49% to 47%. we get more of wednesday's debate in denver from abc's karen travers. >> reporter: president obama arrived in nevada for three days of what campaign aide are calling debate...
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. >> late news out of washington where the house of representatives has passed president obama tax bill. >> that means bush era tax cuts will remain in place the next 2 year. mark watched the debate in congress and is here now with the breakdown of the vote for us. >> including tax cuts for the wealthy. big bone among liberal members of the house. house did passe 58 billion dollar tax package over okays of liberal members of congress including most of the bay area member of the house. >> we should let the bush tax break for the rich expire, pivrmentd it doesn't create jobs. it doesn't grow our economy. >> as america struggle with the largest transfer of wealth and debt creation in it history. >>reporter: republicans called ate compromise. >> this tax deal is not perfect. >> obviously not a perfect bill but it is a good bill. >> i didn't negotiate this bill. if i were kinky would have certainly negotiated it differently. >>reporter: but the deal that was negotiated extends the bush tax cuts for everyone. for up to two years. extends unemployment benefit for 13 months and provides 400 bil
. >> late news out of washington where the house of representatives has passed president obama tax bill. >> that means bush era tax cuts will remain in place the next 2 year. mark watched the debate in congress and is here now with the breakdown of the vote for us. >> including tax cuts for the wealthy. big bone among liberal members of the house. house did passe 58 billion dollar tax package over okays of liberal members of congress including most of the bay area member of...
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ground in a contentious debate over raising the nation's debt ceiling. the goal is to jumpstart talks that broke down last week when republicans walked away from a bargaining table in impasse over new taxes. democrats want to increase money government can borrow to pay bills. republicans favor less government spending and insist there will be no deal that includes new taxes. the current u.s. debt creeling is $14. -- debt ceiling is $14.3 billion. >>> the obama administration is considering requiring u.s. auto makers to nearly double fuel economy of the cars they make. the "wall street journal" reports that the proposal would require companies that make cars that get 55 miles per gallon by 2025. u.s. auto makers say it would raise the price of a new car by thousands of dollars. the obama administration passed legislation that requires all new cars to average 35 miles a gallon by 2016. >>> 4:43. coming up, a new study reveals the biggest energy user in your home. the results might surprise you. >> also, the next generation helmet for fighter pilots. a sout
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eight presidential hopefuls are set to debate tonight. >> but a new abc poll finds that 30% of republicans think that rick perry is the one to beat president obama, while just 20% think it's romney. >> no question, it will come down to who the voters believe can create more jobs. for more on that, abc's scott goldberg joins us now from washington. good morning to you, scott. >> reporter: good morning, rob and tanya. this is a big couple of days for the president, for the republicans who want his job, and for the millions of americans who are hoping washington might be able to do something to help this economy some time before the presidenenal election next year. president obama has a lot of convincing to do. when he presents his jobs plan tomorrow night, he's not just trying to get republicans to go along. he's talking to voters whose vote is fading. >> i thought he was going to create those jobs he promised. i mean, any kind of jobs. but it's gotten worse. >> reporter: grace arroyo from ohio voted for him in 2008. but now, is unsure. the president hopes his jobs package will turn things a
eight presidential hopefuls are set to debate tonight. >> but a new abc poll finds that 30% of republicans think that rick perry is the one to beat president obama, while just 20% think it's romney. >> no question, it will come down to who the voters believe can create more jobs. for more on that, abc's scott goldberg joins us now from washington. good morning to you, scott. >> reporter: good morning, rob and tanya. this is a big couple of days for the president, for the...
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with barack obama he would be the best. we're talking about giving a guy nuclear weapons for eight years perhaps. >> i don't think that's why they're saying that. what i think they're saying, what voters want is a strong, decisive, authentic conservative. what newt gingrich has revealed, whether it's true or not, what he's revealed in the course of the debates and what mitt romney has shown, mitt romney has shown, he's not a decisive, authentic consecutive. newt gingrich feels and looks that way. >> what gingrich has been idea logical consistent, but he has been consistently partisan warrior. gingrich that we saw on stage this week is the gingrich that we saw in the 1980s, that's connecting with republicans. i'll have a dissent though from amy, it's not only mitt romney's answers that are causing him problems. the republican party is changing. it's becoming more blue-collar. more down scale. they're winning an awful lot of working-class white voters. romney has difficulty connecting with those. even in first two states wher
with barack obama he would be the best. we're talking about giving a guy nuclear weapons for eight years perhaps. >> i don't think that's why they're saying that. what i think they're saying, what voters want is a strong, decisive, authentic conservative. what newt gingrich has revealed, whether it's true or not, what he's revealed in the course of the debates and what mitt romney has shown, mitt romney has shown, he's not a decisive, authentic consecutive. newt gingrich feels and looks...
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. >> this is a huge water shed moment where president obama is fulfilling his promise to ensure that all americans can do this. >> they will debate the issue in every state including california where prop 8 is still unresolved. leslie brinkly, abc7 news. >>> everyone is talking about the possibility of snow at sea level this week. >> this is a picture from the last time that happened back in 1976. santa clara university sent us this photo. >> it doesn't even look real. sandhya patel is here with what could be a very snowy forecast. >> absolutely. it may not just be a memory from the past, but we could be making new memories. look at this photo. this was submitted to you report powered by youtube and this is a scene from february 5th, 1976. the lawn covered in snow. we could be seeing that repeated again as we head toward friday. let's look at the current conditions. we do have temperatures right now in the 40s. showers for your thursday and friday. snowflakes may reach sea level. the snow is expected above the thousand-foot elevation. it is a cold system. it is coming down from weste
. >> this is a huge water shed moment where president obama is fulfilling his promise to ensure that all americans can do this. >> they will debate the issue in every state including california where prop 8 is still unresolved. leslie brinkly, abc7 news. >>> everyone is talking about the possibility of snow at sea level this week. >> this is a picture from the last time that happened back in 1976. santa clara university sent us this photo. >> it doesn't even...
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president obama is spending the weekend at camp david, prepping for monday's debate. yesterday the president accused mitt romney of changing his position so much, calling the new word for it. >> he's changing up so much and backtracking and side-stepping, we've got -- we've got a name of this condition that he's going through. i think -- i think it's called romnesia. >> romney made a quick come back at a rally last night in daytona beach. >> they have been reduced to petty attacks and silly word games. just watch it. the obama campaign has become the incredible shrinking campaign. >> romney is off the campaign trail today. he's spending most of the day with his advisers prepping for the final presidential debate. that third and final debate is monday at lynn university in boca raton, florida. you can watch it here live starting at 6:00 p.m.. >>> the dali llama probably wanted his speech to be memorable but not because of a swearword. the exiled at leader mistakenly miss transcribed his words on the big screen. he said if the crowd didn't agree with his words, they cou
president obama is spending the weekend at camp david, prepping for monday's debate. yesterday the president accused mitt romney of changing his position so much, calling the new word for it. >> he's changing up so much and backtracking and side-stepping, we've got -- we've got a name of this condition that he's going through. i think -- i think it's called romnesia. >> romney made a quick come back at a rally last night in daytona beach. >> they have been reduced to petty...
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the first debate against president obama and his republican challenger mitt romney is just three days away. karen traverse reports on what both sides are doing to prepare for the showdown. >> president obama and mitt romney were out of the public eye as they get ready for their first debate this wednesday. the exarch trail duties fell to their running mates. vice president biden stumped in florida for the second consecutive days. he slammed republicans and the bush administration for the skyrocketing deficit. >> by the time the reigns got turned back over to barack and me, they had doubled the national debt in eight years. >> with his path to the white house shrinking, florida is looking like a must-win area for romney. but his running mate ryan focused on new hampshire. the granite state has just four electoral votes, but ryan said it could be the difference in a race that will come down to a handful of states. >> thank you, granite staters, for sending mitt romney to the white house and barack obama back to chicago. >> the campaign shifts into a different stage with the high stakes
the first debate against president obama and his republican challenger mitt romney is just three days away. karen traverse reports on what both sides are doing to prepare for the showdown. >> president obama and mitt romney were out of the public eye as they get ready for their first debate this wednesday. the exarch trail duties fell to their running mates. vice president biden stumped in florida for the second consecutive days. he slammed republicans and the bush administration for the...
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see the first debate between mitt romney and president obama right here on abc7, live debate coverage begins 6 p.m. this wednesday. >>> october 1st, the u.s. supreme court convenes new session today. explosive issues like same-sex marriage, voting rights and abortion likely coming up. the first thing 7:00 this morning, pacific time, will release a list of appeals it will not consider. california's ban on same-sex marriage is not likely to be on that list f it is the 9th circuit ruling stands and same-sex would once again be legal in california. >>> 5:50. spare the air day today. >> any triple digits? >> head north, head east if you want real heat, head to the coast if you want heat, used to being in the 50s going to be in mid to upper 70s warm and toasty at the coast. good morning. looking down at san francisco all the way to the east bay hills, almost unlimited visibility this morning due to the lack of cloud cover and haze. with all the clouds no need to worry about drizzle not even at the coast no mist hanginging in the air, no rain, quo use rain none in the seven day. let's talk a
see the first debate between mitt romney and president obama right here on abc7, live debate coverage begins 6 p.m. this wednesday. >>> october 1st, the u.s. supreme court convenes new session today. explosive issues like same-sex marriage, voting rights and abortion likely coming up. the first thing 7:00 this morning, pacific time, will release a list of appeals it will not consider. california's ban on same-sex marriage is not likely to be on that list f it is the 9th circuit ruling...
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hillary clinton and sands have four more debates scheduled against each other. >> hillary clinton is coming to the bay area and will be in atherton on the 21st for a despond razor bill as a "conversation with hillary clinton," for young leaders. show will hold events in piedmont and menlo park. >> raiders fans, the favorite team is staying in oakland for one more year. deal that is keep the team around next. >> a look at walnut creek as you get up and get your friday going. going. we will have weather going. we will have weather here in vineland, home of progresso, we love all kinds of chicken soups... but just one kind of chicken. white breast meat chicken every time. so if you're not going to make your own chicken soup tonight, do what we do...make it progresso. oooh, i think i saw dessert! hey! steven stay strong! what's that? you...you want me to eat you? honey, he didn't say that! don't fight your instincts! with each for 150 calories or less, try our lemon bars, brownies, and cheesecakes. fiber one. >> fog has not made it to san rafael at 48, under clouds. high amounts of tree
hillary clinton and sands have four more debates scheduled against each other. >> hillary clinton is coming to the bay area and will be in atherton on the 21st for a despond razor bill as a "conversation with hillary clinton," for young leaders. show will hold events in piedmont and menlo park. >> raiders fans, the favorite team is staying in oakland for one more year. deal that is keep the team around next. >> a look at walnut creek as you get up and get your friday...
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he put side he talked during the debate. he will be in san francisco on monday night for a fund-raising concert and rally. his weekly address this morning, the president calls on republicans in congress to work with democrats on plan to cut taxes for 98% of americans and bill to help families refinance homes. >> congress needs to step up and provide every responsible homeowner a chance to save about $3,000 a year on their mortgage by refinancing at lower rates. i gave them a plan to do that back in february. its plan that has the supports of independent, non-partisan economists. >>> for the g.o.p., national committee chairman says obama's plan repeats the same, quo quoted, failed policies that have buried the middle-class the last four years. >>> more on the skyrocketing gas prices. an organization representing independent gas stations made a move that could have brought prices down for everyone. nannette miranda is in sacramento with the story. >>> to bring down high gasoline places, the california independent oil associati
he put side he talked during the debate. he will be in san francisco on monday night for a fund-raising concert and rally. his weekly address this morning, the president calls on republicans in congress to work with democrats on plan to cut taxes for 98% of americans and bill to help families refinance homes. >> congress needs to step up and provide every responsible homeowner a chance to save about $3,000 a year on their mortgage by refinancing at lower rates. i gave them a plan to do...
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obama doesn't know what he is doing. >> reporter: he went back to the president yet again. >> anyone who believes that barack obama wasn't doing what he is doing onnen purpose -- >> reporter: rubio trailed by a pair of roboted, clashed with supporters. in manchester, rubio telling me he is staying the course. >> we're not going to change our methods. >> reporter: tonight, chris christie who took down rubio in the debate hoping it will pull off. he may need a miracle. >> back to tom llamas. what is next for trump? >> so far, this is going to be a very good night. we do know that donald trump will be in south carolina tomorrow with a night time rally. we're expecting a huge crowd. beyond that, he is looking to south carolina, thursday, he is in louisiana. david? >> you will be right there, tom llamas every step of the way. thanks. >>> breaking news tonight for the democrats as well. abc news projecting bernie sand erps the winner right here in his own backyard. not long ago, the clinton team conceding defeat, trailing bernie sanders by double digits going in the primary. here is what w
obama doesn't know what he is doing. >> reporter: he went back to the president yet again. >> anyone who believes that barack obama wasn't doing what he is doing onnen purpose -- >> reporter: rubio trailed by a pair of roboted, clashed with supporters. in manchester, rubio telling me he is staying the course. >> we're not going to change our methods. >> reporter: tonight, chris christie who took down rubio in the debate hoping it will pull off. he may need a...
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what we've just learned about donald trump's strategy for tonight's debate. he also plans to bring president obama's half brother from kenya. and the clinton camp tonight. what they made sure would not happen right before the debate starts. >>> also tonight here, the massive gas explosion. we have the pictures. witnesses smelled gas right before. tonight, many injured. >>> the school shooting. suspects opening fire on students leaving class. and now, the urgent manhunt at this hour. >>> on the front lines tonight. our team right there, the oil burning in the fields of iraq. the assault on isis. the american troops helping. >>> and the attack elsewhere tonight, outside a u.s. embassy. this truck barreling right into a crowd. >>> and just in tonight, the verdict in the rape case against nba star derrick rose. >>> good evening. and it's great to have you with us here on a wednesday night. and the countdown is on. just a short time from now, donald trump, hillary clinton, and their third and final debate. and even before their final clash on that stage tonight, t
what we've just learned about donald trump's strategy for tonight's debate. he also plans to bring president obama's half brother from kenya. and the clinton camp tonight. what they made sure would not happen right before the debate starts. >>> also tonight here, the massive gas explosion. we have the pictures. witnesses smelled gas right before. tonight, many injured. >>> the school shooting. suspects opening fire on students leaving class. and now, the urgent manhunt at this...
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as clinton aligned herself with president obama. it's your voice, your vote. we get the latest from abc's lana zak. >> i do have a disagreement here. >> reporter: the differences were substantive but subtle. in last night's democratic debate. >> we agree that wall street should never be allowed to wreck main street again. but here's the point i want to make tonight. i am not a single issue candidate. i do not believe we live in a single issue country. >> reporter: hillary clinton trying to reset after being walloped in new hampshire. the demographics now changing, voters more than 90% white in iowa and new hampshire. but in south carolina, more than half of democratic voters could be african-americans. >> when we have more people in jail disproportionately african-american and latino than china does, here's my promise. at the end of my first term as president, we will not have more people in jail than any other country. >> reporter: the fireworks really coming at the end, with this contentious moment. >> the kind of criticism that we heard from senator sanders
as clinton aligned herself with president obama. it's your voice, your vote. we get the latest from abc's lana zak. >> i do have a disagreement here. >> reporter: the differences were substantive but subtle. in last night's democratic debate. >> we agree that wall street should never be allowed to wreck main street again. but here's the point i want to make tonight. i am not a single issue candidate. i do not believe we live in a single issue country. >> reporter:...
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. >> most of this stuff is boring, frankly, and almost all of it is very well known in the public debate. >> reporter: still, the obama administration warned of dire consequences, a state department inspection says this is harmful to national security and does put lives at risk, puts national interests at risk. some say the feds may be protesting too much. >> the administration would be better off trying to ignore this as much as possible, and point out thet the dissim plate from the pentagon parents. -- papers. when they came out, the information they contained was becoming public for the first time. the only real bad stuff here is the names of the individual. that is worrisome, we don't want to see people taken out and shot on the streets of baghdad because they worked with the united states. >> reporter: one reason many news organizations will be blacking out the names. federal officials call the document dump outrageous. >> alan: country singer willie nelson is back on the road again after a brush with the u.s. border patrol. nelson was arrested for marijuana possession at a checkpoi
. >> most of this stuff is boring, frankly, and almost all of it is very well known in the public debate. >> reporter: still, the obama administration warned of dire consequences, a state department inspection says this is harmful to national security and does put lives at risk, puts national interests at risk. some say the feds may be protesting too much. >> the administration would be better off trying to ignore this as much as possible, and point out thet the dissim plate...
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. >>> the first debate between president obama and the republican challenger mitt romney is just four days from now. karen travers reports what they are both doing for the showdown. >> they were out of the public eye as they get ready for their first debate this wednesday. there will be campaign duties to their running mate. biden stumped in florida for a second consecutive day. he slammed the bush administration for the budget deficit. >> they had doubled the national debt in eight years. >> with his path to the white house shrinking, florida you is looking like a must win scenario for romney. but today paul ryan focused on new hampshire. the granite state has four electoral votes, but ryan said that could be the difference in a race that will come down to a handful of states. >> thank you, granite staters, for sending mitt romney to the white house and barack obama back to chicago. >> the campaign shifts to a different stage with wednesday night's high stakes showdown between president obama and romney. >> if you take a look at the history of debates, it is not about policy specific
. >>> the first debate between president obama and the republican challenger mitt romney is just four days from now. karen travers reports what they are both doing for the showdown. >> they were out of the public eye as they get ready for their first debate this wednesday. there will be campaign duties to their running mate. biden stumped in florida for a second consecutive day. he slammed the bush administration for the budget deficit. >> they had doubled the national debt...
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. >> president obama is a one-term president. >> reporter: coming off a presidential debate earlier this month where she outshined the more experienced candidates, bachmann has just been dubbed "queen of the tea party" by the conservative "weekly standard" magazine. suddenly, the congresswoman from minnesota, once seen as something of a fringe candidate, has emerged as the person to beat, especially in the critical first caucus state of iowa, the place where she was born. how big a deal is that poll? "the des moines register" has you tied for first place. >> it is a very nice welcome home gift, let me tell you. we are excited. you know, we had heard wonderful things on the ground and this confirmed what we were hearing. >> reporter: another clear sign bachmann has broken through -- >> believe it or not, my makeup was done by a child. and live from new york, it's saturday night! >> reporter: she's already been parodied on "saturday night live." bachmann's appeal is partly because of her unyieldingly conservative views. she started the tea party caucus in the house. there's also her person
. >> president obama is a one-term president. >> reporter: coming off a presidential debate earlier this month where she outshined the more experienced candidates, bachmann has just been dubbed "queen of the tea party" by the conservative "weekly standard" magazine. suddenly, the congresswoman from minnesota, once seen as something of a fringe candidate, has emerged as the person to beat, especially in the critical first caucus state of iowa, the place where she...
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except for julian castro. >> i'm fulfilling the legacy of barack obama, and you're not. >> reporter: the 44-year-old texan appeared to touch on concerns about his age when he accused the 76-year-old of forgetting a detail about his own health care plan. >> they do not have to buy in. >> you just said that. you just said that two minutes ago. you said that two minutes ago. you said they have to buy in. >> you do not have to buy in if they can't afford to buy in. >> are you forgetting what you said two minutes ago? >> reporter: that moment quickly went viral. it appears castro was the one who got it wrong because biden did not appear to say people would have to opt into his plan. here's what he really said. >> anyone who can't afford it gets automatically enrolled in the medicare type option we have. >> reporter: biden who's in favor of improving on obamacare said his opponent's plan for medicare for all is too expensive. >> my plan for health care costs a lot of money. it costs $740 billion. it doesn't cost $30 trillion. >> reporter: coming to medicare for all's defense, bernie sander
except for julian castro. >> i'm fulfilling the legacy of barack obama, and you're not. >> reporter: the 44-year-old texan appeared to touch on concerns about his age when he accused the 76-year-old of forgetting a detail about his own health care plan. >> they do not have to buy in. >> you just said that. you just said that two minutes ago. you said that two minutes ago. you said they have to buy in. >> you do not have to buy in if they can't afford to buy in....
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president obama in nevada, mitt romney is in massachusetts. this morning new poll shows 63% of registered voters expect president obama to win the election. his biggest lead so far when it comes to expectations. looking at actual support among likely voters the race is closer. president obama leads mitt romney by two points 49-47%. >>> i have absolute confidence when we get to thursday morning you are going to say it is a new race. >> the president has to be the president he killed osama about weather i think he can stand up to mitt romney but he has to relax. >>> meantime, mitt romney continues to hammer away at president obama's foreign policy. in an editorial, romney calls for a new mideast strategy. see that first debate right here on abc7. live debate courtroom begins at 6 p.m. this wednesday. >>> oracle president gives today's keynote at the annual world conference in san francisco. last night the ceo ellison wowed 10,000 guests by announcing three new cloud-based products to help process fastest yet. just getting word that nokia and ora
president obama in nevada, mitt romney is in massachusetts. this morning new poll shows 63% of registered voters expect president obama to win the election. his biggest lead so far when it comes to expectations. looking at actual support among likely voters the race is closer. president obama leads mitt romney by two points 49-47%. >>> i have absolute confidence when we get to thursday morning you are going to say it is a new race. >> the president has to be the president he...
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. >> the first debate against president obama and his challenger mitt romney is just three days away. karen traverse reports on what both sides are doing to prepare for the showdown. >> president obama and mitt romney were out of the public eye as they get ready for that you are first debate this wednesday. with the campaign duties. and vice president biden stumped in florida for the second consecutive days. he slammed republicans and the bush administration for the skyrocketing deficit. >> by the time the reigns got turned back over to bach and me, they had doubled the national debt in eight years. >> with his path to the white house shrinking, florida is looking like a must-win area for romney. but his running mate focused on new hampshire. the granite state has just four electoral votes but ryan said it could be the difference in a race that will come down to a handful of states. >> thank you, granite staters, for sending mitt romney to the white house and barack obama back to chicago. >> the campaign shifts into a stink stage with the high stacks showdown 2003 president obama and
. >> the first debate against president obama and his challenger mitt romney is just three days away. karen traverse reports on what both sides are doing to prepare for the showdown. >> president obama and mitt romney were out of the public eye as they get ready for that you are first debate this wednesday. with the campaign duties. and vice president biden stumped in florida for the second consecutive days. he slammed republicans and the bush administration for the skyrocketing...
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if obama's for it, i'm against it. nine months into his presidency, trump has been stymied by a mix of congress, the courts, our allies, and our adversaries. so this week, he took a page from obama's playbook. when persuasion doesn't work, take action on your own. he moved to kill the epa clean power plant and decertify the iran nuclear deal. we'll talk with u.n. ambassador nikki haley about that later in the program. first the president's aim at obamacare. executive orders that stop the subsidies to health insurers that help low income americans to afford their coverage. the congressional budget office estimates that action could cause premiums to jump by 20% in 2018. and 25% by 2020. the deficit takes a hit. more people will lose coverage. about 7 million americans benefit directly from the subsidies. many more will feel the squeeze. a point hammered home by nevada's republican governor. it's going to hurt kids. it's going the hurt families. it's going to hurt individuals. it's going to hurt people with mental health
if obama's for it, i'm against it. nine months into his presidency, trump has been stymied by a mix of congress, the courts, our allies, and our adversaries. so this week, he took a page from obama's playbook. when persuasion doesn't work, take action on your own. he moved to kill the epa clean power plant and decertify the iran nuclear deal. we'll talk with u.n. ambassador nikki haley about that later in the program. first the president's aim at obamacare. executive orders that stop the...
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." >> president obama has signed a tax bill that has been debated for months. it's a compromise but its better bill than many men's of his own party favored. it avoids tax increases. >> if that had come to pass, the average family would have to pay an extra $3,000 in taxes next year. it would have been a blow to our economy. just as we're climbing out of a devastating recession. >> it extends unemployment benefits for another 13 months, that is welcome news for more than 250,000 californians that were faced with losing federal benefits. it includes payroll tax cuts of 2% which is expected to create new jobs. >> in a rare saturday session, the senate is expected to vote today on legislation that would repeal don't ask, don't tell. the measure would be a major victory for the gay community, liberals and president obama. the senate is scheduled to vote tomorrow on the dream act, a bill that would give tentative legal status to illegal immigrants' children. both bills have been approved by the house. lisa argen is here with the weather forecast. she'll be here in j
." >> president obama has signed a tax bill that has been debated for months. it's a compromise but its better bill than many men's of his own party favored. it avoids tax increases. >> if that had come to pass, the average family would have to pay an extra $3,000 in taxes next year. it would have been a blow to our economy. just as we're climbing out of a devastating recession. >> it extends unemployment benefits for another 13 months, that is welcome news for more than...
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from president obama. you saw that picture they released of the president's skeet shooting at camp david back in august after he said it was something he did all the time up in camp david, and david plouffe, his former senior adviser puts out a tweet saying "attention skeet birthers, make our day, let the photoshop conspiracies begin" answering skepticism about whether president obama was really a shooter. was it smart to put out that photo? >> i think they had to put out the photo. if you go back a few days i don't think it was smart for him to make that announcement in "the new republic," i shoot skeet all the time. it reminds me of margaret thatcher, which is being a skeet shooter, being a hunter is a lot like being a lady. if you have to tell people, you're probably not. nobody is going to believe him because of the picture and that makes him look like he's pandering, and as carly said on the break, he is pandering in that and i think that's the problem with it. it's sort of a distraction from the deba
from president obama. you saw that picture they released of the president's skeet shooting at camp david back in august after he said it was something he did all the time up in camp david, and david plouffe, his former senior adviser puts out a tweet saying "attention skeet birthers, make our day, let the photoshop conspiracies begin" answering skepticism about whether president obama was really a shooter. was it smart to put out that photo? >> i think they had to put out the...
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. >>> the first debate between president obama and the republican challenger mitt romney is just four days from now. karen travers reports what they are both doing for the showdown. >> they were out of the public eye as they get ready for their first debate this wednesday. there will be campaign duties to their running mate. biden stumped in florida for a second consecutive day. he slammed the bush administration for the budget deficit. >> they had doubled the national debt in eight years. >> with his path to the white house shrinking, florida you is looking like a must win scenario for romney. but today paul ryan focused on new hampshire. the granite state has four electoral votes, but ryan said that could be the difference in a race that will come down to a handful of states. >> thank you, granite staters, for sending mitt romney to the white house and barack obama back to chicago. >> the campaign shifts to a different stage with wednesday night's high stakes showdown between president obama and romney. >> if you take a look at the history of debates, it is not about policy specific
. >>> the first debate between president obama and the republican challenger mitt romney is just four days from now. karen travers reports what they are both doing for the showdown. >> they were out of the public eye as they get ready for their first debate this wednesday. there will be campaign duties to their running mate. biden stumped in florida for a second consecutive day. he slammed the bush administration for the budget deficit. >> they had doubled the national debt...
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[applause] >> romney will be in vermont preparing for the debates while president obama will be in north carolina to accept his party's nomination for a second term. chuck southeast son, abc news, new york. >> abc7 news political reporter mark matthews will be live this week from the democratic national convention in charlotte. you can get instant updates from mark all week long by following him on his face book page. he is also tweeting @abc7. >>> the president is campaigning in key battleground states this week as he heads for charlotte for the democratic convention. what can the president do to take the spotlight back from the republican convention? don't miss this week with george stephanopoulos coming up at 8:00 on abc7. >>> one of the great songwriters of the 60s and 70s has died. ♪ raindrops are falling on my head ♪ ♪ and that's why i have -- >> hal david along with burt bacharach wrote "raindrops keep falling on my head" along with other huge hits. he died yesterday from complications of a stroke. he was no one for songs like "do you know the way to san jose" and "say a lit
[applause] >> romney will be in vermont preparing for the debates while president obama will be in north carolina to accept his party's nomination for a second term. chuck southeast son, abc news, new york. >> abc7 news political reporter mark matthews will be live this week from the democratic national convention in charlotte. you can get instant updates from mark all week long by following him on his face book page. he is also tweeting @abc7. >>> the president is...
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the obama campaign has become the incredible shrinking campaign. >> mr. romney spent most of the day with his advisors preparing for the final presidential debate. it takes place on monday at lynn university this boca raton, florida and of course you can watch it live here on abc7 starting at 6:00 p.m. >>> but now on to the weather forecast and rain heading our way. >> yes, meteorologist sandhya patel is here with a look at that for us. >> carolyn and dan, part of your weekend will be impacted by rain, but not immediately. we do have a marine layer in place. it is 1600 feet deep. and with the low clouds and the fog we also have mist and drizzle. as you head into your saturday morning prepare for the possibility of slick roadways. sun and clouds tomorrow and the rain arrives on sunday night. snow is expected on monday. if you have travel plans keep that in mind. tomorrow it will be a sunny and mild day. we will see a few clouds around from time to time. but this front here will stay to the north of us for your saturday. you don't have to worry about needin
the obama campaign has become the incredible shrinking campaign. >> mr. romney spent most of the day with his advisors preparing for the final presidential debate. it takes place on monday at lynn university this boca raton, florida and of course you can watch it live here on abc7 starting at 6:00 p.m. >>> but now on to the weather forecast and rain heading our way. >> yes, meteorologist sandhya patel is here with a look at that for us. >> carolyn and dan, part of...
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." >> president obama has signed a tax bill that has been debated on capitol hill for months now. he admits it's a compromise but says its better bill than many members of his own party favored because it avoids tax increases. >> if it had come to pass, the average middle-class family would have to pay an extra $3,000 in taxes next year. it would have been a blow to our economy, just as we're climbing out of a devastating recession. >> the bill also includes extending unemployment benefits for another 13 months. that is welcome news for more than 250,000 californians who were faced with losing federal benefits. irt includes payroll tax cuts of 2%. >> so-called lame duck senate is meeting right now in a rare saturday session to try to pass lodges two important measures before they leave office. here is a live picture from the senate floor in washington, d.c. right now they are debating the dream act that would give tentative legal status to immigrants that were brought here as children. >> passage of don't ask, don't tell would be a major victory. they are schedule to vote on the d
." >> president obama has signed a tax bill that has been debated on capitol hill for months now. he admits it's a compromise but says its better bill than many members of his own party favored because it avoids tax increases. >> if it had come to pass, the average middle-class family would have to pay an extra $3,000 in taxes next year. it would have been a blow to our economy, just as we're climbing out of a devastating recession. >> the bill also includes extending...
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i think president obama has regained his aptitude following that first debate. he has a slight tailwind in these battleground states. i have been to many of them. people are so enthusiastic. six months ago, i couldn't get anyone to return my call. they were like, stop it. but they're not just only returning calls they're bringing people to the polls. the polling stations opened for five hours and people are going out and they're voting early. >> the long lines at the polls are really something. >> the problem with the romney campaign's theory of the race and what ed said, the problem is, are you going to believe me or your lying eyes? their theory is, when you feel a losing campaign, these three things happen. the first thing happens, don't believe that the public polls are wrong. the second thing is, we're going to change the nature of the electorate. and you're not seeing it refl t reflected in the polls. and the third thing, the only poll that counts is election day. >> but the polls are all over the map. >> no, they're not. >> they're so consistent. >> rasmu
i think president obama has regained his aptitude following that first debate. he has a slight tailwind in these battleground states. i have been to many of them. people are so enthusiastic. six months ago, i couldn't get anyone to return my call. they were like, stop it. but they're not just only returning calls they're bringing people to the polls. the polling stations opened for five hours and people are going out and they're voting early. >> the long lines at the polls are really...
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he will be watching the democrats while he prepares for the debates. on this week with george stephanopolous, president obama's campaign strategist denies the ads that they plan to hand out welfare checks. >> their campaign is build on tripod of lies. a welfare attack that is not true. suggestion that we raiding medicare and then this whole we can build it nonsense. president is i think, everybody in america does, believes that small businesses are built through the drive and innovation and hard washington. >> terry: democrats get their turn when the national convention opens on tuesday. >> one of great song writers of the 60s and 70s has died. ♪ ♪ >> terry: hal david has passed away. he wrote raindrops keep falling on my head, and dozens of hits. he died yesterday of complications from a stroke. he was known for that song and do you know the way to san jose and say a little prayer. he was 91 years of age. >> a richmond elementary school building was torn apart by vandals is reopening just in time for the new school year. the crime itself remains u
he will be watching the democrats while he prepares for the debates. on this week with george stephanopolous, president obama's campaign strategist denies the ads that they plan to hand out welfare checks. >> their campaign is build on tripod of lies. a welfare attack that is not true. suggestion that we raiding medicare and then this whole we can build it nonsense. president is i think, everybody in america does, believes that small businesses are built through the drive and innovation...
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paul. >>> well, as the front-runner romney came under heavy attack last night during the republican debate. newt gingrich, rick perry, they led that assault of romney's role at bain capital. and perry, he challenged the millionaire businessman to release his tax returns. >> you know, i looked at what has been done in campaigns in the past with senator mccain and president george w. bush and others. they've tended to release tax records in april or tax season. i hadn't planned on releasing tax records because the law requires us to release all of our assets, all the things we own -- >> americans for a better -- >> reporter: well, that debate unfolded hours after moderate former utah governor jon huntsman withdrew from the race and endorsed romney. and of course stephen colbert making a few waves down in south carolina as well. he released an ad saying, hey, you should endorse herman cain because he's such an outsider he's not even running for president. >> that is the definition of an outsider. when you're not even -- >> stephen colbert. always bringing some reality back into check, right?
paul. >>> well, as the front-runner romney came under heavy attack last night during the republican debate. newt gingrich, rick perry, they led that assault of romney's role at bain capital. and perry, he challenged the millionaire businessman to release his tax returns. >> you know, i looked at what has been done in campaigns in the past with senator mccain and president george w. bush and others. they've tended to release tax records in april or tax season. i hadn't planned on...
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. >>> last night's republican debate, the candidates took plenty of shots at president obama. but before the debate one prominent democrat also took a swing at the prez. >> that's right, former vp al gore attacked the president for his work on the environment, or lack thereof. abc's jake tapper reports. >> reporter: the world has not seen much of al gore in recent years. he's kept a fairly low profile, especially since he and his wife tipper announced their separation last june. their famous 2000 convention kiss notwithstanding. the former vice president split from someone else, partially criticizing his fellow democrat and nobel peace prize laureate president obama in a blog post. charging the president "appears to have bowed to pleasure from polluters who did not want to bear the cost of implementing new clean air standards." ones that on the friday before labor day weekend, president obama told the environmental protection agency to drop. president obama argues he's putting the new regulations on hold for jobs. to reduce "regulatory burdens and regulatory uncertainty, parti
. >>> last night's republican debate, the candidates took plenty of shots at president obama. but before the debate one prominent democrat also took a swing at the prez. >> that's right, former vp al gore attacked the president for his work on the environment, or lack thereof. abc's jake tapper reports. >> reporter: the world has not seen much of al gore in recent years. he's kept a fairly low profile, especially since he and his wife tipper announced their separation last...
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yes, there is a barack obama in the party. we are going to have that debate. it's going to be a healthy debate. we need to have an opportunity as a party, like the republicans did, when this young man ran -- >> quite an opportunity. >> to really get a chance to see the depth and breadth of this very talented pool. >> somebody who participated in that opportunity, let me just say, if you're going to have 16 or 17 people in a democratic primary and you're going to have to try to figure out in that first debate, like we did in cleveland, who's on the stage, how you're going to determine it, and then when you're doing debate prep your team says to you, max, seven minutes. >> that ended up working for president trump. because he never had a sustained attack from any of his opponents on the stage. what you're saying about the democratic side, you don't think they'd let michael bloomberg get away with that. >> i think we're learning a lot about both parties. for the republican party we see big problems. if you're under 35 years old, why would you like the republican
yes, there is a barack obama in the party. we are going to have that debate. it's going to be a healthy debate. we need to have an opportunity as a party, like the republicans did, when this young man ran -- >> quite an opportunity. >> to really get a chance to see the depth and breadth of this very talented pool. >> somebody who participated in that opportunity, let me just say, if you're going to have 16 or 17 people in a democratic primary and you're going to have to try to...
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that will never happen again. [ applause ] >> reporter: referring to saturday night's abc news debate, where rubio repeated that same memorized line from his stump speech over and over again. >> and let's dispel once and for all with this fiction -- >> that bar okayack obama doesn know what he's doing -- >> there it is. the memorized 25-second speech. there it is, everybody. >> reporter: the next day? homemade robots started showing up at rubio's events. they clearly struck a nerve. today rubio's supporters tried to terminate one of them. the big question tonight, did new hampshire voters terminate rubio's candidacy? >> i think the lack of authenticity, that scripted quality really bothered voters, particularly in new hampshire. >> reporter: earlier today, to get a firsthand sense of the mood of the electorate, we went to this small town. this is laconia, new hampshire, population 16,000. the pollsters say this small town is a bellwether. ever since 2000 laconia voters have picked the same first and second-place finishers as the voters in both parties statewide. >> i should say the la
that will never happen again. [ applause ] >> reporter: referring to saturday night's abc news debate, where rubio repeated that same memorized line from his stump speech over and over again. >> and let's dispel once and for all with this fiction -- >> that bar okayack obama doesn know what he's doing -- >> there it is. the memorized 25-second speech. there it is, everybody. >> reporter: the next day? homemade robots started showing up at rubio's events. they...